diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
index 411cfb806459a6c994d27f2d10bdb8bd17a52755..703e6bdaf0e1fe1ee1b4dd0dba860da1d53155b9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
@@ -4816,6 +4816,8 @@ static int mv88e6xxx_probe(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
 		err = PTR_ERR(chip->reset);
 		goto out;
 	}
+	if (chip->reset)
+		usleep_range(1000, 2000);
 
 	err = mv88e6xxx_detect(chip);
 	if (err)